Jiji wins “Best Online Car Marketplace” at the 7th Annual Kenya E-Commerce Awards
Jiji, Kenya’s leading online marketplace, has been awarded “Best Online Car Marketplace” at the 7th Annual Kenya E-Commerce Awards, held at Weston Hotel, Nairobi. The recognition marks a milestone in Jiji’s journey to simplify, digitize, and enhance the vehicle buying and selling experience for millions of Kenyans.
The award underscores the growing confidence Kenyan consumers place in online platforms, especially for high-value purchases such as cars. With unmatched reach, affordability, and variety, Jiji has become a leader in the country’s digital automotive landscape.
Speaking after receiving the award on behalf of the company, Maureen Naliaka, PR Manager at Jiji Kenya, said:
“This win shows that Kenyans are choosing convenience, transparency, and digital access over outdated, offline processes. We’re proud to connect buyers and sellers directly, affordably, and fast, and this award is proof that we’re doing something right,” said Maureen Naliaka, PR Manager, Jiji Kenya.
Jiji offers thousands of vehicle listings every month, powered by individual sellers and verified dealers. Whether you’re looking for a saloon car, SUV, motorcycle, or truck, the platform provides a wide range to fit every lifestyle and budget.
According to a 2025 report by Mordor Intelligence, Kenya’s used car market is valued at USD 1.25 billion and is projected to grow to USD 1.39 billion by 2030. Data Reportal (2025) shows that 27.4 million Kenyans are now connected to the internet, with online penetration at 48%. This surge in connectivity enables more people to transact online, safely and confidently.
To further enhance transparency, Jiji offers a free car valuation tool, enabling buyers and sellers to determine fair market prices instantly. Whether in traffic, at home, or work, Kenyans can now scroll through listings and compare prices from wherever they are.
“As Kenyans are demanding value and speed, Jiji delivers just that. We’re honoured by this recognition and remain focused on making the car-buying journey simpler, fairer, and digital, ” said Maureen Naliaka, PR Manager, Jiji Kenya
With over 4 million monthly visits and almost 2 million active ads, Jiji remains the number one classified platform in Kenya, particularly strong in key categories like vehicles, property, and electronics.
